U. D. Thigpen , age 88 of Killen, AL passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at home after an extended illness. He was a native of Lauderdale Co, AL, retired from NAFCO after 39 years. Funeral Services will be held at Loretto Memorial Chapel on Sunday, July 7, 2024 at 3:00 pm. Rickey Green will be officiating. Burial will follow in Nebo Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm on Sunday, July 7, 2024 at Loretto Memorial Chapel.
Survivors are:
Wife- Helen Thigpen Killen, AL
Son- Jeff Thigpen (Stephanie) Rogersville, AL
Daughter- Pamela Ann Thigpen Florence, AL
Step-Daughter- Donna Holden (Tommy) Lebanon, TN
Brothers- Wayne Thigpen (Faye) Loretto, TN
Gerald Thigpen (Rozelle) Loretto, TN
2-Granddaughters- Carly Bowling (Matt)
Bailey Thigpen
2-Step-Granddaughters- Anna Hagan
Amberly Vandiver
Preceded In Death By:
Parents- Shankum & Roenie Hammond Thigpen
Son- Ronnie Kim Thigpen
Brothers- Dalton & Otis Thigpen
Sisters- Emma Jean Green & Geneva Elledge
Pallbearers- Gary Wayne Thigpen-Terry Thigpen-Mark Green
Barry Thigpen- Matt Bowling & Maddox Bailey
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